THIS IS A PRE-CASE WHICH RESULTED IN A CONSENT DECREE FOR RD/RA WORKAND RECOVERY OF PAST COSTS. THE CD IS INTENDED TO SETTLE THE CLAIMS OFTHE U.S. AGAINS 12 PARTIES WHO TRANSPORTED OR GENERATED HAZARDOUS WASTESDISPOSED OF AT THE CARTER INDUSTRIALS SUPERFUND SITE, FOR THEIRLIABILITY UNDER SECTION 106 & 107 OF CERCLA. THE PROPOSED CD FOR THE CARTER INDUSTRIALS SITE PROVIDES FOR THESETTLING DEFS TO IMPLEMENT A $20 MILLION CLEANUP, INCLUDING LOWTEMPERATURE THERMAL DESORPTION OF PCB-CONTAMINATED SOILS, OFF-SITE INCINERATION OF PCB OILS, AND CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ON SITE CONTAINMENT CELL FOR SOLID RESIDUE FROM THE LTTD SYSTEM. IN ADDITION TO AGREEING TO IMPLEMENT THE REMEDY, THE SETTLING DEGS HAVE AGREED TO REIMBURSE $2,931,225 OF USEPA'S PAST COSTS. SETTLEMENT INCENTIVES INCLUDE (1) EPA'S FORGIVING SOME PAST COSTS AND PERFORMING SOME OF THE WORK; AND (2) A SEPCIAL COVENANT NOT TO SUE WITH RESPECT TO PCB OILS DESTROYED IN AN OFF-SITE TSCA INCINERATOR. THIS IS THE SAME CASE AS 05-90-0268. A DOUBLE ENTRY WAS INITIALLY MADEAND THE OTHER CASE RECORD HAS BEEN ARCHIVED IN AN ATTEMPT TO AVOIDCONFUSION.